A 2020 Mini Hardtop still asks 74% of what a 2025 one does — that's how much value it holds after 5 years. Among 43 sedans we price, that ranks #11, above the 66% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 8 (−33.3%). Mileage costs it 58%: the same car reads 100k–150k instead of Under 40k miles. Calculated from 134 listings.
Mini Hardtop value by year
| Year | Trade-in | Median | Dealer | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,375 | $26,670 | 3 | |
| 2024 | $16,895 | $28,105 | 7 | |
| 2023 | $21,810 | $27,498 | 6 | |
| 2022 | $20,361 | $21,795 | 4 | |
| 2021 | $14,681 | $19,500 | 3 | |
| 2020 | $9,685 | $25,995 | 6 | |
| 2019 | $11,499 | $18,990 | 5 | |
| 2018 | $9,250 | $15,999 | 5 | |
| 2017 | $8,950 | $11,900 | 12 | |
| 2016 | $5,500 | $9,999 | 4 | |
| 2015 | $5,500 | $13,500 | 17 | |
| 2014 | $4,500 | $11,900 | 3 | |
| 2013 | $4,999 | $9,195 | 13 | |
| 2012 | $5,000 | $8,500 | 11 | |
| 2011 | $3,800 | $7,999 | 12 | |
| 2010 | $3,500 | $6,800 | 6 | |
| 2009 | $3,600 | $8,850 | 8 | |
| 2008 | $3,750 | $22,500 | 5 | |
| 2003 | $2,950 | $31,500 | 4 |
How the Mini Hardtop depreciates
The newest Mini Hardtop has a median asking price of $26,375; a 22-year-older one runs about $2,950 — roughly 89% lost over 22 years (compare the typical depreciation curve by age).
Does the Mini Hardtop hold value better than its rivals?
Over the same 5 years the Honda Civic keeps 74%, the Nissan Sentra 62% and the BMW 430i 46%, against 74% for the Hardtop. The Hardtop holds value better than the Nissan Sentra and BMW 430i.
The Mini Hardtop market right now
Adjust your Mini Hardtop value for mileage
Crossing 100k miles costs a Mini Hardtop about 58% of its under-40k asking price:
Trade-in, private-party & dealer price
For a 2017 Mini Hardtop: a dealer trade-in offer is around $8,950, selling private-party nets about $9,995, and a lot asks near $11,900 — a $2,950 spread on the same car.
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Mini Hardtop value FAQ
How much is a Mini Hardtop worth?
It depends mostly on the model year: in our listings the median asking price runs from $2,950 to $26,375 across 19 model years. A 2017 is worth about $9,995, the median of 12 listings.
How much does mileage cut a Mini Hardtop's value?
Among Hardtops from the last eight model years, those with under 40,000 miles ask a median $22,497, and those with 100,000 to 150,000 miles ask $9,340; crossing 100,000 miles alone costs about 58%.
Does the Hardtop hold value better than the Honda Civic?
About the same: over 5 years the Hardtop keeps 74% of its value and the Honda Civic 74%, by the median asking prices of the 2025 and 2020 model years.
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